ATTENTION CCB STUDENTS - THIS IS NOT THE WASHINGTON CENTER PROGRAM. FOR INFORMATION ON TWC INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, CONTACT OUR CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER AND ASK FOR GAIL BERMAN-MARTIN.
CAPITAL SEMESTER FALL 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C.
EARLY DEADLINE: April 1, 2012
***SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING AVAILABLE****
***SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING AVAILABLE****
Sponsored by The Fund for American Studies,
Capital Semester combines substantive
internships,
12
academic credits, career development activities, site briefings and
lectures led by policy experts. This fast-paced, fifteen-week
residential program provides undergraduate students from around the
world with opportunities to gain the
edge in today’s competitive job market and graduate school admissions, and experience the
excitement of Washington first-hand.
PRIORITY SCHOLARSHIPS
Students from
NCHC honors programs will be given priority in scholarship
awards from our general scholarship fund. Honors students should
indicate on their application materials that they are a member of an
honors program and list their honors activities on their resume.
PROGRAM ELEMENTS
- Internships – Competitive placements with government agencies, congressional offices, public policy groups, international affairs organizations and nonprofit organizations
- Classes – Full-time course load in political science and economics accredited by Ohio Northern University
- Housing – Roommate matching and furnished Capitol Hill apartments in the heart of D.C.
- Guest Lectures – With Washington’s top policy and economics experts
- Exclusive Briefings – At the World Bank, State Department, Pentagon and Federal Reserve
- Leadership & Professional Development – Leadership, mentoring and career building activities
- Networking – Interaction with seasoned professionals and student leaders from around the world
- Scholarships – Generous scholarships are awarded based on merit and financial need
Internship placements are available in the following subject areas:
- Politics, Public Policy and International Affairs
- Journalism, Communications and Public Relations
- Corporate Business and Government Affairs
- Nonprofit Sector and Community Service
EARLY DEADLINE – 5% DISCOUNT
Applications
will be accepted on a rolling basis until the Final Deadline of June 1,
2012. Students are encouraged to apply for the
early deadline of April 1, 2012 to receive a 5% discount
on their tuition balance as well as priority internship placements.
Detailed information on the program may be found at
www.DCinternships.org/CS.
